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AL SB152

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Greg Albritton

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases funding for the Department of Human Resources' food stamp program administration from 5% to 7.5% of the value of food stamp benefits issued statewide, to comply with the federal One Big Beautiful Act

  • Removes the requirement that the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) be funded as a first charge against use tax allocated to the General Fund, allowing other revenue sources to fund CHIP

  • Amends Sections 40-23-35 and 40-23-85 of the Code of Alabama 1975 regarding distribution of sales and use tax funds

  • Effective date: September 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Children's Health Insurance Program and Department of Human Resources, tax funds distributed

Taxation & Revenue

Last Action

Pending House Ways and Means General Fund

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means General Fund3/12/2026
Finance and Taxation General Fund1/14/2026

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